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In the words of Indian judiciary "tax planning may be legitimate provided it is within the framework of law. Colourable devices cannot be part of tax planning and it is wrong to encourage or entertain...

The rapid growth of food delivery apps and quick commerce has driven India's e-commerce food industry to expand exponentially.

On 06 August 2021, the Supreme Court of India passed an order in Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC v. Future Retail Limited and Others ("Judgment") holding that an award by an emergency arbitrator...

Indian Courts have consistently maintained the position that unilateral appointment of an arbitrator is legally untenable and bad in law. It was reasoned by the Courts that when one party unilaterally appoints an arbitrator...

The Reserve Bank of India has introduced sweeping reforms to India's external commercial borrowing framework, raising borrowing thresholds from USD 750 million to USD 1 billion...

The Madras High Court verdict in Rhutikumari v. Zanmai Labs Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. 2025:MHC:2437, has been widely cited for its observation that cryptocurrency in a WazirX wallet constitutes...

The Supreme Court of India's landmark ruling in Shailja Krishna. 2025 INSC 1065 marks a watershed moment in Indian company law. This decision addresses the issue whether the National Company Law Tribunal...

Driven by land scarcity and supported by evolving government policies, the redevelopment of Co-operative Housing Society properties has become the primary method for creating new living spaces in Mumbai.

The year 2025 built upon the transformative momentum of 2024, delivering another year of landmark mergers and acquisitions, pivotal regulatory reforms, and precedent-setting judgments that continue to reshape India's business landscape.

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 introduces sweeping changes to India's foreign funding regime, including the creation of a Designated Authority with powers to seize and permanently vest foreign contributions and assets. How will these amendments reshape compliance obligations for NGOs, trusts, and other organizations receiving foreign funds, and what risks do key functionaries now face under the expanded liability framework?

Sam Clarke has joined Shepherd and Wedderburn as a Partner in the real estate finance group. Sam brings over 16 years' experience advising financial institutions, developers...

This newsletter covers key updates about developments in insolvency law during the month of December 2021.

In March 2024, the Hon'ble Bombay High Court (High Court) has delved into the issue of liability of employees in cases of tax evasion under the Central Goods & Services Tax Act (CGST Act).

Indian insolvency law has evolved significantly in addressing homebuyer distress, moving from initial exclusion to statutory recognition as financial creditors, then introducing safeguards against misuse, and finally implementing project-wise resolution mechanisms.

The power of arrest by the authorised officers under the financial laws has been a widely discussed issue. Recently, in the case of Radhika Agarwal v. Union of India,[i] the writ petitioners challenged the constitutional validity of arrest provisions under Customs Act, 1962 ("Customs Act") and the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 ("GST Act").

Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs), a hybrid instrument, has gained prominence in the last two decades. However, its classification as equity or debt...

In this globalized economy, individuals and businesses often operate across borders, leading to potential double taxation issues...